Book, Bison Group, The complete military history of the Vietnam War, 1990

Physical description

Index, ill, maps, p.176.

Summary

That the Vietnam War represents a watershed in American military and political history no one doubts. But what sor of a watershed was it? Certainly it caused many americans to lose sme cherished illusions about why the United States goes to war, how it fights a war and on what terms it is willing to end a war. But in place of those lost illusions was anything substantial really learned?

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